The School of Health Sciences will host the 5th International Conference on Health and Life Sciences

“The 5th International Conference on Health and Life Sciences: Ideas That Integrate, Innovation That Transforms, Impact That Endures” is an academic forum dedicated to the sharing, analysis, and integration of knowledge, experiences, and initiatives related to research, technological development, innovation, and the implementation of solutions in the field of health. The event responds to the […]
The UIS approved the creation of a Doctorate in Health and Life Sciences

In a key step toward strengthening scientific research in the region, the UIS Academic Council approved the creation of the Doctorate in Health and Life Sciences, an academic initiative that brings together the efforts of the five schools within the Faculty of Health. The director of the School of Microbiology, Mayra Alejandra Machuca Pérez, emphasized […]
“Electrocardiography for Everyone,” Now Available at the UIS Store

We are pleased to announce that a copy of the book “Electrocardiography for Everyone,” authored by Professor Judy Ximena Ramos of the School of Nursing, is now available in the Health Sciences Faculty library. This valuable work stands out as a comprehensive, clear, and easy-to-read guide, ideal for those who wish to strengthen their knowledge […]
The Faculty of Health commemorates 59 years of academic achievement and social commitment

In an emotional celebration led by the Faculty Council and attended by professors, students, graduates, and administrators, the Faculty of Health celebrated 59 years of institutional life. Almost six decades have passed since February 25, 1967, when that collective dream began with a clear purpose: to train professionals of integrity, committed to science, ethics, and […]
UIS delivers new space equipped with 480 lockers for students at HUS

As part of the teaching-service agreement between the Industrial University of Santander and the University Hospital of Santander, the University reaffirmed its commitment to the dignity and well-being of academic practice settings by delivering a 55.77 m² space to the Hospital, specially equipped with 480 lockers. “It is a great pleasure for me to be […]
Faculty of Health held the 2025 alumni reunion

The Faculty of Health successfully held the 2025 Alumni Reunion, an event that brought together more than 120 professionals from the Bacteriology, Microbiology and Bioanalysis, Medicine, Nutrition and Dietetics, Physiotherapy, and Nursing programs. The event became a significant moment for consolidating relationships of participation, trust, and a sense of belonging between our graduates and the […]
The Faculty of Health lit up the joy of Christmas!

A 25-meter-high tree embellishes the facilities of the Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research. With great enthusiasm and joy, the rector, Professor Hernán Porras Díaz, accompanied by office workers, professors, students, administrators, neighbors, and friends from the area, lit the Christmas lights on the largest tree the institution has on its various campuses. […]
Nursing School students recognized for best research

Nursing School students participated in the 29th International Seminar on Care, Leadership in Nursing: Transforming Care and Strengthening Health Systems. The event was jointly organized by the Industrial University of Santander and the National University of Colombia. The students presented their research entitled “Early detection of sepsis from clinical data using a machine learning model.” […]
Coming soon: ‘2025 Faculty of Health Alumni Reunion’

Dear alumni: The Faculty of Health invites you to a social and cultural gathering where you can reconnect with former professors and friends, as well as tour the facilities of the new Scientific Complex for Health and Life Sciences Research. Pre-registration: https://forms.gle/gW4XF3aT2ZXgDdkV8 We look forward to seeing you there!
Call for research papers U25 Fest

Would you like to share your research? As part of U25 Fest: Ideas for community growth, there will be opportunities to present oral papers and posters, organized by theme and faculty. 📍 Main Campus – Faculty of Sciences 📅 Wednesday, November 5 🎯 Thematic areas: – Quality education – Healthy living – Coexistence and democracy […]